Time difference between Melbourne and London

London is 5 hours ahead of Melbourne.

America/New_York Europe/London same day

Local time in both cities

Melbourne · United States
17:18
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
America/New_York · UTC-05:00
London · United Kingdom
22:18
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Europe/London · UTC+00:00

London is 5 hours ahead of Melbourne.

same day

Time zones

MelbourneAmerica/New_York · UTC-05:00
LondonEurope/London · UTC+00:00

Melbourne is currently on standard time (UTC-05:00). Next change: 2027-03-14 03:00.

London is currently on standard time (UTC+00:00). Next change: 2027-03-28 02:00.

Hour-by-hour conversion

Calculated for 2026-11-10 local time in Melbourne. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.

Melbourne (source) London (target)
00:00 05:00
01:00 06:00
02:00 07:00
03:00 08:00
04:00 09:00
05:00 10:00
06:00 11:00
07:00 12:00
08:00 13:00
09:00 14:00
10:00 15:00
11:00 16:00
12:00 17:00
13:00 18:00
14:00 19:00
15:00 20:00
16:00 21:00
17:00 22:00
18:00 23:00
19:00 00:00 next day
20:00 01:00 next day
21:00 02:00 next day
22:00 03:00 next day
23:00 04:00 next day

FAQ

How many hours apart are Melbourne and London right now?
For Melbourne and London, the current difference is +5:00, calculated from today’s time-zone rules. The page shows the local date in both cities on a 24-hour clock. Daylight-saving changes can alter the gap. Use specific-date mode for another day and check for a date rollover rather than carrying today’s offset forward. Verify the intended local date on each side before scheduling, especially when the conversion falls near midnight or the destination observes a different seasonal clock change.
Does the time difference between Melbourne and London stay constant all year?
The gap between Melbourne and London does not necessarily stay constant all year. If the two cities change daylight-saving time on different dates, their difference can vary; months 1 and 7 may show different results. Choose the intended date in specific-date mode and check the converted local date. Do not assume that 1 fixed offset applies for every day of the year, particularly when arranging future meetings or reviewing dates near seasonal clock changes.
How does the hourly table mark date changes and daylight-saving gaps from Melbourne to London?
The hourly table for Melbourne and London lists corresponding local times for each hour and marks the same instant and any date rollover. It covers 24 hourly slots across 2 cities; a local time skipped by a daylight-saving jump is identified instead of being invented. Check the date and the time zones on both sides when arranging a meeting. Shifting the displayed hour alone can give the wrong local date when the conversion crosses midnight.

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